In 2022, West Plains, MO had a population of 40k people with a median age of 40.7 and a median household income of $46,401. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of West Plains, MO grew from 39,753 to 39,960, a 0.521% increase and its median household income grew from $43,200 to $46,401, a 7.41% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in West Plains, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.73%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.24%), White (Hispanic) (0.998%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (0.733%).
None of the households in West Plains, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.5% of the residents in West Plains, MO are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in West Plains, MO are Missouri State University-West Plains (300 degrees awarded in 2022) and South Central Career Center (49 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in West Plains, MO was $141,600, and the homeownership rate was 68.8%.
Most people in West Plains, MO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.7 minutes. The average car ownership in West Plains, MO was 2 cars per household.
